Nueva Era Dos, LLC; Notice of Availability of the Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Nueva Era Dos Pipeline Project

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Energy Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. CP25-527-000] The staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) has prepared an environmental assessment (EA) for the Nueva Era Dos Pipeline Project, proposed by Nueva Era Dos, LLC (Nueva Era Dos), in the above-referenced docket. [ 1 ] Nueva Era Dos requests authorization to construct and operate a natural gas transmission pipeline across the U.S.-Mexico border in Maverick County, Texas. Specifically, Nueva Era Dos proposes to install approximately 3,603 feet of 36-inch-diameter natural gas transmission pipeline via a horizontal directional drill. According to Nueva Era Dos, the Project would provide about one billion standard cubic feet of natural gas per day to industrial customers in Mexico. Any person wishing to comment on the EA may do so. To ensure consideration of your comments on the proposal prior to making a decision on the Project, it is important that the Commission receive your comments on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on March 2, 2026. Instructions for filing comments are provided on pages 2 and 3. FERC is the lead federal agency for authorizing interstate natural gas transmission facilities under the Natural Gas Act of 1938 (NGA) and the lead federal agency for preparation of the EA. The EA assesses the potential environmental effects of the Nueva Era Dos Pipeline Project in accordance with the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)  [ …